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prevent win 10 recomended upgrade tuesday 9th feb

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win 10 forced upgrade next week.
so they finally did it. as of tuesday, its a recommended update, …
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Test IP Addresses with PING

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An Experts Exchange member requires a utility that accepts a file with a list of IP addresses and PINGs each of the addresses in the list. If there are any failures, the utility sends an email containing the IP addresses and error messages of all the failed PINGs. This article presents a solution.
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Microsoft Issues Emergency Out-Of-Band Update to Fix "Crazy …

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Microsoft Issues Emergency Out-Of-Band Update to Fix "Crazy Bad" Vulnerability
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AutoHotkey - Getting Started

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AutoHotkey is an excellent, free, open source programming/scripting language for Windows. It started out as a keyboard/mouse macros product, but has expanded into a robust language. This article provides an introduction to it, with links to additional resources for EE members who want to learn more.
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Keyboard shortcuts (hotkeys) to move mouse in multi-monitor configuration - AutoHotkey Script

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In configurations with multiple monitors, it can be difficult and time-consuming to move the mouse pointer to a particular monitor. This article presents a script written in AutoHotkey that defines hotkeys — such as Alt+Ctrl+1, Alt+Ctrl+2, etc. — to move the mouse easily and quickly to any monitor.
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File Manager is BACK!  The Windows NT4 File Manager has …

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File Manager is BACK!  The Windows NT4 File Manager has apparently gone open source and has been …
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Windows 8 and 8.1 Sysprep Guide

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A lot has changed since the Introduction of Windows 7 and when I wrote my original article on Windows 7 Sysprep in 2010
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Beware of Dropbox Email Verification Notices! …

Beware of Dropbox Email Verification Notices!
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More key findings from the Spectre and Meltdown patches.  …

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More key findings from the Spectre and Meltdown patches.

Microsoft found that users running …
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Hey, EE experts! Have you ever painstakingly typed out …

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Hey, EE experts! Have you ever painstakingly typed out step-by-step instructions in answer to a
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What are the options to most efficiently install Windows 10?

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Hi all,

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I have a PC with a working Windows 10 Home installatie, upgraded from a Windows 7 …
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Detect USB Drive Insertion and Deletion - AutoHotkey Script

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This article presents an AutoHotkey (V1) script that detects when a USB drive is inserted or removed. It displays a pop-up dialog and makes a logfile entry in each case. It provides a system tray (notification area) icon with context menu choices to open the logfile or terminate (exit) the script.
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Create Report with Information on All Drives with Letters - AutoHotkey Script

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This article presents an AutoHotkey (V1) script that creates a plain text report with information about all drives in a system that have a drive letter, such as C, D, E, etc. The information in the report is Type of drive, Status, Capacity, Free Space, File System, Volume Label, and Serial Number.
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Toshiba laptop, Windows 8, Will not boot, File Corruption

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I have a Toshiba Satellite C55-A laptop with Windows 8.

When powered on it shows Toshiba Logo, then

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Frozen Keyboard – Win 8.1

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I have a laptop Sony Vaio Model SVF152C29M (Product Name: SVF1521B4E) as described here:
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If you've ever provided Telephone or Remote support to non …

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If you've ever provided Telephone or Remote support to non technically minded computer folks, I'll …

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